MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
MINNESOTA TWINS AT HOUSTON ASTROS
05/05/2037
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MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
MINNESOTA TWINS AT HOUSTON ASTROS
GAME ID: 961 - TUESDAY, MAY 5TH , 2037 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Minnesota Twins (13-14) 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 3 0 7 13 0
Houston Astros (16-12) 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 7 0
Astros Fall, 7-4, to Torrez, Twins
Rick Torrez knocked in 4 runs to help Minnesota beat Houston, 7-4. The center fielder collected 2 singles, 1 double, and 1 home run. Minnesota pitcher Josh Lind earned the win, hiking his record to 1-0. Irving Carter suffered the loss. Brady House was called on to finish, recording his 6th save.

Torrez had a game-changing home run in the top of the eighth. On a 2-1 fastball from Irving Carter, he banged a 3-run home run to right-center, giving the Twins a 7-4 lead. It was the 9th home run of the year for Torrez.

Said Houston manager Houston Manager: "They just got the better of us."

The Twins raised their record to 13-14.
MINNESOTA BATTING LINESCORE HOUSTON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
S. Westmoreland 2B 5 0 1 0 0 0 2 .314 0 4
J. Pacas SS 4 3 2 0 1 0 3 .375 7 17
P. Sondergaard 3B 3 3 2 1 1 0 0 .340 2 8
   a-G. Morales 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .111 0 3
R. Torrez CF 5 1 4 4 0 1 0 .355 9 21
A. Castrillo 1B 5 0 1 1 0 1 5 .265 4 15
J. Consalvi LF 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 .286 1 7
M. Dooley RF 4 0 1 0 1 2 3 .233 4 7
V. Acosta DH 4 0 2 1 0 1 0 .198 0 4
J. Coppinger C 5 0 0 0 0 2 6 .208 2 6
Totals 39 7 13 7 3 8 23      
a - G. Morales substituted for P. Sondergaard in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Pacas (7, 1st Inning off H. Villareal, 0 on, 1 out) , R. Torrez (9, 4th Inning off H. Villareal, 2 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: R. Torrez (9, 8th Inning off I. Carter, 2 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: S. Westmoreland , J. Pacas 3 , P. Sondergaard 2 , R. Torrez 8 , A. Castrillo , M. Dooley , V. Acosta 2
2-out RBI: V. Acosta
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Pacas , J. Consalvi , M. Dooley , J. Coppinger
Hit by Pitch: P. Sondergaard , J. Consalvi , V. Acosta
Team LOB: 11

BASERUNNING
CS: V. Acosta (2)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Westmoreland-Pacas-Castrillo, Westmoreland-Pacas-Castrillo)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
E. Saucedo 2B 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .271 3 14
J. Mejia SS 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .302 2 7
T. Bixby DH 4 0 2 0 0 0 2 .324 8 25
N. Micari RF 4 1 1 0 0 0 2 .250 9 18
K. Monroe 1B 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 .236 7 20
J. Landy LF 4 1 0 0 0 1 3 .278 1 5
D. Humphries 3B 4 1 1 1 0 1 0 .202 4 9
M. Ramos C 2 1 2 1 1 0 0 .247 3 13
   a-E. Tyson PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .333 4 5
C. Patton CF 3 0 1 2 1 0 1 .169 2 13
Totals 32 4 7 4 4 5 14      
a - E. Tyson pinch hit for M. Ramos in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: M. Ramos (3, 4th Inning off I. Armstrong, 2 on, 1 out) , C. Patton (3, 4th Inning off I. Armstrong, 2 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: T. Bixby 2 , N. Micari , D. Humphries , M. Ramos 3 , C. Patton 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Mejia , T. Bixby
GIDP: N. Micari , C. Patton
Team LOB: 5
MINNESOTA PITCHING LINESCORE HOUSTON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
I. Armstrong 5.1 7 4 4 4 4 0 103 4.98   
J. Lind W (1-0) 2.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 24 2.65   
B. House SV (6) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 13 3.18   
PITCHING
Game Score: I. Armstrong 38
Batters Faced: I. Armstrong 26, J. Lind 7, B. House 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: I. Armstrong 4-7, J. Lind 4-3, B. House 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: I. Armstrong 103-63, J. Lind 24-15, B. House 13-8
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Lind 1-0
WP: I. Armstrong
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
H. Villareal 4.0 10 4 4 2 3 0 94 7.42   
M. Gore 1.2 1 0 0 0 2 0 29 5.13   
I. Carter L (1-1) 1.2 2 3 3 1 2 1 30 4.76   
T. Healy 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 4.61   
S. Walzel 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 14 2.13   
PITCHING
Game Score: H. Villareal 27
Batters Faced: H. Villareal 25, M. Gore 6, I. Carter 9, T. Healy 2, S. Walzel 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: H. Villareal 1-8, M. Gore 1-1, I. Carter 0-3, T. Healy 0-2, S. Walzel 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: H. Villareal 94-60, M. Gore 29-19, I. Carter 30-18, T. Healy 13-10, S. Walzel 14-7
WP: H. Villareal
Hit Batsmen: H. Villareal , M. Gore , I. Carter
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Rick Torrez
Ballpark: Minute Maid Park
Weather: Partly Cloudy (73 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 5 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM CT
Time: 3:37
Attendance: 28424
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